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Trump's Characterization of Mexican Immigrants

Donald J. Trump's remarks about Mexican immigrants during his 2015 campaign and presidency, including characterizations of them as criminals and threats.

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Jan 30, 2026

How did mainstream and alternative media outlets report and fact-check Trump's 2015 statements about Mexican immigrants?

Mainstream outlets widely reported and repeatedly fact-checked ’s June 2015 remarks that “They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing . They’re rapists,” concluding that the comments were inflammatory an...

Jan 23, 2026

Which recorded interviews or rallies feature Trump's comments on Mexican immigrants and what were the exact quotes?

A set of widely reported, recorded remarks by — spanning his 2015 campaign launch, television interviews, campaign press statements, rallies and addresses — contain repeated characterizations of Mexic...